Luxury hotels in Agra

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Agra. I hope you will like it!

• 1 The Oberoi Amarvilas Agra Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Just 600 metres from the Taj Mahal, The Oberoi Amarvilas Agra boasts luxurious 5-star accommodation with a flat-screen TV. This property houses 4 dining options and provides free parking. Free WiFi is available in the rooms of the property. Beautiful rooms come with stylish modern interiors and large windows. All the well-appointed units are equipped with a sofa, personal safe and private bathroom. Guests can visit the Oberoi Spa for a body massage, swim, or exercise at the gym. Car rental and ticketing services are available at the tour desk. Bellevue restaurant serves international dishes and local favourites, while Esphahan offers traditional Indian specialities. Overlooking the Taj Mahal, the bar offers fine wines and cigars. Amarvilas Oberoi Agra is a 15-minute drive from the City Centre and a 20-minute drive from Agra Cantonment Station. Kheria Airport is 13 km away. Show full description Guest review score 9.6, rooms from around 45000 INR.

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• 2 The Grand Imperial - Heritage Hotel Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Situated in the heart of medieval Agra, Grand Imperial, a heritage hotel offers luxury accommodation with spa facilities, conference facilities and beautiful gardens, ideal for business and leisure travellers. The elegant suites are decorated in rich colours and fabrics and antique furniture. The historic charm of the suites is complemented with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy their complimentary breakfast in the hotel’s charming restaurant, which also serves traditional Indian, Chinese and continental cuisine. For relaxation, guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool. Afterwards, they can pamper themselves at the Grand Imperial’s health club and spa. Quality conference facilities are also available for business meetings and functions. Show full description Guest review score 7.6, rooms from around 3825 INR.

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• 3 Trident Agra Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Located 1.5 km from Taj Mahal, Trident Agra features an outdoor pool and 24-hour front desk. A business centre, restaurant and bar are available. Some rooms offer garden or pool views. Free WiFi is available in the rooms of the property. Air-conditioned rooms are fitted with a minibar, tea/coffee-making facilities and a personal safe. En suite bathrooms include a hairdryer. Each room has a seating area. Currency exchange and car rental services are available for convenience. There is a beauty salon for guests wishing to pamper themselves. Laundry and ironing services are offered. European, South East Asian and Indian cuisine is served in the restaurant, which also offers room service. Drinks are served in the bar. Kid meals are available on an additional cost. Trident Agra is 7 km from Agra Fort and a 20-minute drive from Agra Cantonment Station. Indira Gandhi International Airport is 205 km away. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 6650 INR.

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• 4 Tajview – IHCL SeleQtions Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Agra. Spread over 9 acres of landscaped gardens, Tajview – IHCL SeleQtions enjoys beautiful views of the Taj Mahal. Aside from 24-hour room service, the hotel also provides outdoor pool, a fitness centre and a pampering spa. Elegant rooms feature marble flooring and air conditioning. A cable TV, minibar and personal safe are standard features in all rooms. Attached bathrooms feature hot-water showers and toiletries. Tajview – IHCL SeleQtions is 3 km from the Taj Mahal and 10 km from Agra Airport. It is 5 km from Agra Railway Station. Traditional Indian therapies and body massage can be enjoyed at the spa. Guests can also sign up for cooking classes or get their portrait done on-site. A business centre and florist are also available. The stylish 24-hour Svanga Kitchen coffee shop serves Indian and international dishes, either in buffet or à la carte style. Enjoy traditional Indian meals at Jhankar. Wine and cigars can be enjoyed at Saqui. Guests can enjoy a variety of delights at Sky Deck that overlooks the beautiful Taj. As one of the first hotels in the historic city of Agra, SeleQtions Tajview is more than a picture perfect location to admire the world’s greatest monument of love. Set amid six acres of landscaped gardens, the hotel has 92 well-appointed rooms and suites looking over a sparkling turquoise swimming pool OR Taj Mahal with vintage inlaid tile work. Guests immediately sink into a familiar atmosphere of plush comfort with a feel-good, tropical vibe. Two restaurants serving authentic Awadhi and international cuisines and one of Agra’s favourite lounge bars – Saqui – keep gourmands in the best of spirits. A relaxing spa and fitness facilities – 24x7 gymnasium, volleyball, and badminton courts – ensure that travellers maintain their lifestyle, assisted by our legendary, warm service. The hotel has some of Agra’s finest banquet venues to host your business and personal celebrations. But above all, Tajview is bathed in the reflected beauty of Taj Mahal, that magnificent marble mausoleum and universally-recognised ode to eternal love. While the Unesco World Heritage site is a short ride away from the hotel, it can be viewed from select rooms and suites on the higher levels. Waking up to the distant silhouette of the Taj or sipping a martini while watching the setting sun light it up in a soft orange glow soft, is a strike off your bucket list while staying with us. Curated experiences like High Tea on the Sky Deck – a sublime alfresco space of the 6th floor with a telescope – and Dinner under the Stars let you marvel at the various moods of the architectural wonder once described by Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore as “a teardrop on the cheek of time”. Show full description Guest review score 8.5, rooms from around 6250 INR.

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• 5 DoubleTree by Hilton Agra Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Agra. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Agra, is 7 km from Agra Cantonment Railway Station and 14 km from Agra Airport. The Taj Mahal is 2. 7 km from the hotel, while Agra Fort is less than 5 km away. The property is a over 5 km from Sadar Bazaar and around 17 km from Akbar's Tomb. Mehtab Bagh is 9 km and Fatehpur Sikri is 42 km away. Rooms include a 42-inch HDTV, minibar, WiFi and large writing desk with ergonomic chair. The guest and deluxe rooms come with three-fixture and four-fixture bathrooms respectively. The one-bedroom suites come with a living area, dining room, powder room and four-fixture bathroom. The Presidential Suite comes with additional features such as panoramic views of the city, walk-in closet and pantry. The property has an outdoor pool with a city view. There is a well-equipped fitness center and spa on the property. The hotel is wheelchair friendly and provides babysitting service, cribs and high chairs for children. Other facilities include a 24-hour business center, multi-function hall and a ballroom. Kebab-e-que is an Indian specialty restaurant with live cooking stations and special tandoori kitchen. Other dining options include North 27, the all-day dining restaurant, Plush Bar, the 24-hour lounge bar and Food Store, the all-day cafe. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 6000 INR.

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• 6 Taj Hotel & Convention Centre Agra Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Situated on 4.5 acres of land just 1 km from the Taj Mahal, Taj Hotel & Convention Centre Agra features a health club with infinity pool and spa, as well as 5 dining options. Air-conditioned rooms come with free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. Featuring wooden flooring and earth tones, rooms at Taj Hotel & Convention Centre Agra are equipped with a minibar, tea/coffee-making facilities and en suite bathroom. 24-hour room service is available. Guests can work-out at the fitness centre, which is located next to the swimming pool and features a steam room and hot tub. A range of therapies and beautifying treatments are available at the Aliva spa. Transportation arrangements can be organised at the travel desk. Daawat-e-Nawab serves Indian specialities and features separate vegetarian and non-vegetarian kitchens. Guests looking for a quick bite can head to The Latitude, Palato- All day dining, the poolside bar or the Tea Lounge. An extensive wine list is available at Liquid Lounge Bar. Refreshing beverages along with some multi-cuisine delights can be enjoyed at the Infini-The Sky Lounge. Taj Hotel & Convention Centre Agra is a 35-minute drive from Keria Airport and a 15-minute drive from the railway station. Attractions such as Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daula and Sadar Bazaar are within 5 km of the hotel. Delhi International Airport is 220 km. Show full description Guest review score 8.4, rooms from around 7750 INR.

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• 7 Holiday Inn Agra MG Road an IHG Hotel Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Holiday Inn Agra MG Road is located in central Agra City, a 20-minute drive from the historic Taj Mahal. It offers a health club and an outdoor pool. Free parking is available. Rooms at Holiday Inn Agra MG Road are fully air conditioned and come with 24-hour satellite TV channels. Each is equipped with a minibar and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can visit the fitness centre for a refreshing workout or to relax at the pool deck. Holiday Inn Agra MG Road also provides a business centre. Laundry services and a tour desk are also available. Indian and international dishes can be sampled at the hotel’s restaurants. Drinks can be enjoyed at the hotel’s bar. In-room dining is available with room service. Holiday Inn Agra MG Road is about 6 km from Kheria Agra Airport. Show full description Guest review score 8.3, rooms from around 4898 INR.

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• 8 Jaypee Palace Hotel Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Agra. Just 2.5 km from Taj Mahal in Agra, 5-star Jaypee Hotel features landscaped gardens with ponds and water features. It houses a shopping mall, an Ayurvedic spa with a Turkish bath and a large outdoor pool. Boasting a Mughal-inspired décor, the spacious rooms at Jaypee Palace Hotel provide a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box and ironing facilities. A minibar is also available. Some rooms offer views of the pool or garden. Guests can work out at the fitness centre or make use of the hotel’s jogging track. Other activities include golf at the putting green and bowling at the mall. A night club provides another entertainment option. Seven dining choices are available at the hotel, including the fine-dining Paatra and C’est Chine restaurants which serve local delights and Chinese specialities respectively. Aqua Grill offers barbequed dishes, while Tea Lounge provides delicious tea blends complemented by light bites and views of the garden. Jaypee Palace Hotel is located 8 km from Agra Cantt Railway Station, while Kheria Airport is 10 km away. Show full description Guest review score 8.2, rooms from around 8919 INR.

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• 9 Courtyard by Marriott Agra Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Agra. Offering an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a spa and wellness centre, Courtyard Marriott Agra is located in Agra. It also has 4 dining options. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of the iconic Taj Mahal is 3.8 km. Each air-conditioned room here will provide you with a flat-screen satellite TV and a minibar. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and bathrobes. At Courtyard Marriott Agra you will find a 24-hour front desk, games room and a garden. Other facilities offered at the property include luggage storage, meeting/banqueting space and laundry. The property offers free parking. Guests can enjoy four dining options at the property - MoMo Cafe, Anise, Onyx and MoMo 2 Go. The hotel is 6.3 km from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Agra Fort, 10.5 km from the Mehtab Bagh and Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah. The Agra Cantonment Railway Station is 8.4 km and the Agra Airport is 1.9 km away. Show full description Guest review score 8.1, rooms from around 4799 INR.

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• 10 ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Agra. Set amidst 23 acres of lush greeneries, ITC Mughal Agra boasts luxurious accommodation. Guests can lounge by the two spacious outdoor pools or choose between 5 dining options. Located just 3 km away from the historical Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, the hotel is also 6 km from Agra Railway Station. Indira Gandhi International Airport is 250 km away with Airport shuttle services available at a surcharge. Elegantly furnished rooms are fitted with air-conditioning, a sofa seating area, a flat-screen TV, a minibar and tea/coffee making facilities. En suite bathrooms include shower amenities. Hotel has 233 rooms including suites. Mughal Agra also offers a business centre and a fitness centre. A 24-hour front desk can assist with travel arrangements and 24-hour room service. A pampering spa can be experienced at the royal spa, Kaya Kalp. Dining highlights include Peshawri that serves North West Frontier delights and Taj Bano The three meal buffet restaurant that exclusive serves Indian specialities. Maikhana is a stylish lounge bar while Bagh E Bahar Lounge offers views of the pool and garden along with refreshing beverages. Show full description Guest review score 8.0, rooms from around 8000 INR.

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• 11 Hotel Clarks Shiraz Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Offering an outdoor swimming pool, a massage parlour and a spa and wellness centre, Hotel Clarks Shiraz is located in Agra. It is 1.5 km from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Complimentary WiFi is available for one hour per day. Rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a minibar. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with free toiletries. Extras include a seating area and cable channels. At Hotel Clarks Shiraz you will find a 24-hour front desk, BBQ and a fitness centre. Other facilities offered include meeting facilities, a tour desk and luggage storage. The property is 35 km from Fatehpur Sikri. It is 4 km from Agra Cantonment Railway Station and 5.5 km from Agra Airport. The ISBT Bus Station is 8 km. Dining options include Mughal Room that serves Indian and Chinese while refreshing beverages can be enjoyed at the Mughal Bar. Room service is available for those who prefer to dine in privacy. Show full description Guest review score 7.9, rooms from around 6500 INR.

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• 12 Crystal Sarovar Premiere Agra Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Agra. Offering free WiFi, Crystal Sarovar Premiere Agra is situated in the Taj Ganj district in Agra 1.9 km from The Taj Mahal. The rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. Some rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. You will find an electric kettle, mini bar and a desk in the room. Rooms include a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries. Crystal Sarovar Premiere Agra boasts of a 24-hour front desk and express check in/check out services. A tour desk and concierge services are also available. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant. The property also offers breakfast in the room and packed lunches. Guests can relax and enjoy drinks with good music at the on site bar. Agra Fort is 2.5 km from Crystal Sarovar Premiere Agra, while Jama Masjid is 2.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Agra Airport, 10 km from the property. The Agra Railway Station is 7 km. Show full description Guest review score 7.7, rooms from around 5350 INR.

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• 13 Radisson Hotel Agra Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Radisson Hotel Agra is located in Agra. Free WiFi access is available. The famous and magnificent Taj Mahal is just 2 km away. Each room here will provide you with a minibar. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and bathrobes. You can enjoy city view from the room. Extras include bed linen and ironing facilities. At Radisson Hotel Agra you will find a fitness centre. Other facilities offered at the property include luggage storage. The hotel is 4.5 km from Agra Fort and 44 km from Fatehpur Sikri. The Agra Cantonment Railway Station is 7 km away, ISBT Bus Station is 9 km and the Indira Gandhi International Airport is 265 km away. Dining options include Oasis, an all-day dining multi-cuisine restaurant, Stop by Henry’s, a lounge bar where alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and the Wonder Terrace Kitchen and Bar where guests can enjoy sumptuous grilled option with a view of the Taj Mahal. Show full description Guest review score 7.6, rooms from around 4910 INR.

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• 14 Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Agra Agra, India

  

  Hotel. Offering a year-round outdoor pool and views of the garden, Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Agra is set in Agra. There is a games room and shared lounge/TV area on-site. Free private parking is available. Rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a minibar. Certain units have a seating area for your convenience. You will find a kettle in the room. All rooms come with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. For your comfort, you will find slippers and free toiletries. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Guests can approach the tour desk staff to plan a day trip or for car rental arrangement. Dry cleaning, laundry and luggage storage facilities are available. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, followed by a drink at the bar. The property also offers room service and special diet menus. Packed lunches can also be arranged. You can play billiards at the hotel. Taj Mahal is 6 km from Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Agra, while Mehtab Bagh is 7 km from the property. Agra Airport is 13 km away. Show full description Guest review score 7.2, rooms from around 4750 INR.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!